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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1955

Page

4

Schinzel and LeSuer wed in Shelby ceremony

On January 8 1955 Marlene Schinzel daughter of Mr and Mrs Rudy Schinzel Shelby wed DeLois LeSuer son of Mr and Mrs Wilber LeSuer Osceola at Sacred Heart Church Shelby. Father J A Kean officiated with Mass assistance. reception followed for about 60 guests.

Marlene Schinzel Rudy Schinzel Shelby DeLois LeSuer Wilber LeSuer Osceola Sacred Heart Church J. A. Kean Dick Tomasevicz Kenneth Kuhnel Father Kean Neal Neal Wanda Johnson Ed Schinzel Billy LeSuer Donald Schinzel Dennis Jones Rose Schinzel Anna Heyman Ethel Ryan

Wedding notes include guest book duty and dance

Dennis Jones cousin of the bridegroom managed the guest book. A wedding dance followed in the evening. Pvt. and Mrs. LeSner departed for California the first of last week as he reports for duty, having been transferred by the Army.

Dennis Jones Pvt Mrs. LeSner California Army

Morris Dunn Heads Local Masonic Lodge

Morris Dunn was installed as Worshipful Master at a regular meeting of the local Masonic Lodge. Installing officer Phil B. Campbell was assisted by Guy F. Ball as marshal and G A Randall as chaplain. New officers for the year include Samuel T. Crouse Senior Warden Robert L. Mills Junior Warden L M Merrick Treasurer I D Huston Secretary Myron Jones Chaplain Charles M Fischer Senior Deacon James Malek Junior Deacon Lowell D Hanson Senior Steward Vernon D Johnson Junior Steward Dewey M Sigler Tyler.

Phil B. Campbell Guy F. Ball Marshall G. A. Randall Masonic Lodge Morris Dunn Samuel T. Crouse Robert L. Mills L. M. Merrick I. D. Huston Myron Jones Charles M. Fischer James Malek Lowell D. Hanson Vernon D. Johnson Dewey M. Sigler Tyler

Lt Col Webster Mills Visits Relatives Here

Lt Col and Mrs Webster Mills Jr and daughter Shirley visited Col Mills parents over the weekend. Mills, formerly with the Korean Communication Zone Taegu, heads to Fort Benjamin Harrison to join the Staff and Faculty Department of Comptroller Training at the U S Army Finance School.

Webster Mills Shirley M. A. Mills W. S. Heitzman M. A. Mills, Jr Robert L. Mills John W. Mills Lincoln Carlton W. Samuelson York Col

servicemen news notes from overseas and home

Airman Second Class Francis Tenn at his Arabia station writes to his parents from a warm Persian Gulf posting where he had been swimming. Pvt. Robert Peterson departs Thursday for Fort Ord after a 14 day furlough with his parents and will await further assignment on arrival in California.

Francis Tenn Arabia Persian Gulf Mid-West Francis Robert Peterson Fort Ord California Einfred Peterson

Swede Home Church Elects Officers at Annual Meeting

The Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church of Swede Home elected Miss Alice Oberg as secretary and chose deacons Harlan Johnson and Gust Peterson for three years. Reuben Lundstrom and Victor Krol were named trustees, with Henry Peterson and Mrs. B. G. Johnson designated delegates to the Synodical Convention in St. Paul and alternate. Rudolph Sandin and Arthur Ekstrom were named delegates to the Nebraska Conference in Lincoln, with alternates. Harold W. Johnson and Ansel Fredrickson chosen for the Stromsburg District Convention, plus Martin Lundstrom and Robert Willits on the nomination committee. Floyd Speirs and Carl G. Johnson became usher coordinators, Frank Thelander custodian, Lillie Chindgren pianist, and Mrs. Gertrude Johnson assisting. Harlan Johnson and Mrs. David Jones chosen Sunday School superintendent and assistant. The congregation plans ongoing support for a missionary in South America.

Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church of Lincoln Arthur Ekstrom Stromsburg Harold W. Johnson Ansel Fredrickson Martin Lundstrom Robert Willits Floyd Speirs Carl G. Johnson Frank Thelander Lillie Chindgren

Former Resident Honored On 90th Birthday

Mrs. W. H. Cottrell, 5351 Ridgedale, celebrated her ninetieth birthday at Highland Park Church where she is a long time member. She sits on the front row with family and attends the 11 o clock service, often early to save seats for great grandchildren and friends. She moved to Highland Park Church in 1940 from Shreveport Louisiana and remains active, visiting shut ins and reading to them.

Towers Dallas Texas W. H. Cottrell Osceola Ridgedale WSCS

Beaver Crossing Family Visits Mrs Deeds This Weekend

Mr and Mrs Bud Deeds and family of Beaver Crossing were Saturday guests of his mother Mrs Flossie Deeds and his uncle Roe Muller.

Bud Deeds Beaver Crossing Flossie Deeds Roe Muller

Legion Auxiliary Social Calendar Prominent District President to Attend

Legion Auxiliary meets Friday January 21 at 2 30 pm in Legion Club rooms with hostesses Mrs Art McVeigh Mrs Albert Timin and Mrs Geo Craven. District President Mrs Mable Stankin of Stromsburg will attend and report on the 31st annual convention in Washington DC August 30 to September 2 1954. REBEKAH LODGE meets January 26 7 30 pm. ENTRE NOUS meets January 26 with Mrs Lowell Hanson. GAB O LOT hosted January 26 by Mrs W W Norton. EASY ACES gather January 27 with Mrs Geo Berck.

Legion Auxiliary Legion Club Art McVeigh Albert Timin Geo. Craven Mabel Stankin Stromsburg Washington D. C Rebekah Lodge Entre Nous Lowell Hanson Gab-O-Lot W. W. Norton Easy Aces Geo, Berck

Rural districts organize for March of Dimes drive

Mrs Edith Heilman county Campaign Director for the March of Dimes reports 22 representatives from rural school districts attended the meeting at the courthouse Friday evening January 14 for the drive. The group organized for the drive and received its supplies. Polke County quota for 1955 is 8000 dollars.

Edith Heilman Court House Polke County

Polk and Butler County Insurance Company Meeting

Sixty members attended the annual meeting at the Legion Hall in Shelby on January 13. Herman Thelen was reelected president for three years. George Ebel and Leonard Davis were elected to the board for three years. Victor Sterup reported policies totaling 8,306,413 and losses paid in 1954 totaling 6,873.13.

Polk and Butler County Insurance Company Legion Hall Sheby Herman Thelen George Ebel Bellooe Leonard Davis Rising City Victor Sterup

Real Estate Transfers In Shelby Village Lot Transfers

Warranty Deed transfers Lot 3 in Block 8 Original Village of Shelby from W H Kelley and wife to Anton M Porkerney and wife. Also Leonard J Fusby and wife to Harold G Barber et al for The E% SE% and the NW SE% 30-13-2.

W. H. Kelley Anton M. Porkerney Shelby Leonard J. Fusby Harold G. Barber

Osceola Scouts Attend Den Chief Conference

The Den Chief Conference of the Cub Scout group was held Sunday at York Auditorium. Osceola Scouts taking the Den Chief training included Bill Kepner Don Larson Wayne Bonne Gary Rodene Richard Pehrson and Ron Frizzell. Dale Frizzell Ed Bonne and Assistant Scoutmaster Bill Zedicher with Mrs Zedicher also attended.

Den York Auditorium Osceola Bill Kepner Don Larson Wayne Bonne Gary Rodene Richard Pehrson Ron Frizzell Dale Frizzell Ed Bonne Bill Zeddher Zedicher

Window Display Highlight for Occasional Tables

A local display promotes occasional tables at Kep ners with a buy now and save offer. Shoppers are invited to explore the showroom for diverse styles and price savings on their next furniture purchase.

Osceola Friends Attend Wedding and West Coast Trip

Osceola guests joined Bert Gissler in a Saturday visit and attended the January 12 wedding of LaVerne Swanda and Jerome Meister in Brainard. Attendees included Paul Meister and Lois Meister, Lawrence Meister as usher, Marlene Meister as bridesmaid, and many Osceola couples. The group also notes John Miller’s trip with A C Schott and Earle Miller’s travel to California Las Vegas and Denver with a Rose Bowl Parade view trip.

Harold Nelson Enoch Margit Anderson Bert Gissler Paul Meister Lawrence Meister Brainard LaVerne Swanda Jerome Meister Marlene Meister Las Vegas Denver

No. 2195 Dress Patterns and Knitted Baby Set

No. 2195 offered in sizes 6 8 10 12 14 with a dress pattern 314 yds and a Petticoat item. Four piece knitted baby set features a checkerboard design with French knot trim. Complete instructions and prices include 0 for dress pattern 25 for needlework patterns. Order from AU DRE LAXE BUREAU Box 360 Mantson Square NY. Fall Winter fashion book and Needlework Guide available for 25 cents extra each.

Audre Laxe Bureau Box 360 Mantson Square Station New York N. Y

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